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Main issues with the ocean around Canada?

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Main issues with the ocean around Canada?

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  1. All the water.


  2. All indicators point to the reality that the health and quality of the marine environment of Canada's ocean waters are at risk or declining.  These indicators include:

    major declines in some fish stocks and greater stock fluctuations

    fundamental changes in the structure of marine ecosystems, especially in the upper layers of the food web

    shifts in major oceanographic drivers due to

    climate change

    persistent introduction of pollutants and

    invasive species

    increasing numbers of marine species-at-risk

    measurable habitat alteration and degradation

    contamination of traditionally harvested

    resources

    declining biodiversity and productivity

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